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FYS-6216 Semiconductor Physics I, 4 cr

Additional information

This high-level course is directed to computational semiconductor physics. Suitable for graduate level studies, too.
Suitable for postgraduate studies

Person responsible

Tapio Rantala

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
Lectures
Excercises


 


 
 12 h/week
 12 h/week
+12 h/week
+12 h/week


 
FYS-6216 2012-01 Wednesday 14 - 16, SG312

Requirements

Exam on text book chapters 1 to 5.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning outcomes

Selected issues from the text book chapters 1 - 9

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Detailed analysis of the band theory of electrons including principles of calculation methods. Electron¿phonon interaction and electronic properties of defects.     
2. Transport phenomena in semiconductors.     

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   Semiconductor Physics and Applications   M. Balkanski ja R.F. Wallis   0-19-851740-8     Springer      English  
Other online content   Semiconductor Physics I   Tapio Rantala       http://www.tut.fi/~trantala/opetus      English  

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Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
FYS-6216 Semiconductor Physics I, 4 cr FYS-6210 Semiconductor Physics I, 4 cr  
FYS-6216 Semiconductor Physics I, 4 cr FYS-6216 Semiconductor Physics I, 4 cr  

More precise information per implementation

Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
FYS-6216 2012-01        

Last modified20.01.2012